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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,279.02, 456,412.86 and 91,047.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,279.02, 456,412.86 and 91,047.06 is: 136,568.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,279.02 : 456,412.86 = 91,047.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,279.02/456,412.86 = 91,047.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,279.02x = 456,412.86 × 91,047.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,279.02x = 41,555,049,049.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,555,049,049.19/304,279.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,568.89

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